Operations & Partners Associate
Location: GB, LND, London
Employment type: Contract
Required experience: Associate
Industry: Professional Training & Coaching
Function: Business Development

Company profile:
Startup Institute is the #1 career accelerator, offering transformative educational experiences for career changers and recent grads that combine hard skills with cultural acumen to drastically increase the velocity and impact of startup employees THROUGHOUT THEIR CAREER. We cultivate the human capital high-growth companies need to succeed.

Job description:
Operations Associate-- Intern at Startup InstituteStartup Institute is looking for undergraduates or recent grads with a demonstrated interest in sales, marketing and business development to serve as the Operations Associate for our London programme.This is 3-month paid position with the possibility of growing into a full-time role.  Why Startup Institute?Startup Institute changes people’s lives by helping them find a rewarding career in the tech startup world. We work hard to build a community of students, alumni, instructors, and partner companies around us. As an associate, you’ll have the chance to drop in on classes, network within our growing community, and gain a deeper understanding of the startup scene.We are- a fun, supportive team that spends more time laughing than doing anything else- a group passionate about improving people’s lives through knowledge and network- really driven by our mission to help people align their passion with profession- a company that helps growth-minded talent meet high-growth companies

Requirements:
As the Operations Associate, your responsibilities would include (but are not limited to):Work closely with the associate director to close 25 hiring partner companies each SI session.Ensure programme logistics run smoothly.  This includes managing and coordinating the physical spaceLead planning for the 150 person student expose at the end of the programmeActing as a liaison with all hiring partners during SI session (this includes working with hiring partners to organize any group projects they conducting with SI students)Attend events to grow the SI networkManage the production of a weekly partner newsletterGather insights from weekly student surveysAct as the first point of contact for all instructors and speakers at SIWork with the Marketing and Events Associate to plan in programme and community eventsThis opportunity might be for you if you are:People-reader -- you listen for emotion and the needs of others in order to direct his/her actions; you can detect what people want out of a situation; you’re people-centeredField Marshal -- you’re action-oriented; you want to see stuff actually get done; you’re comfortable with making detailed decisions. The best is never good enough; you’re tirelessly seeking to be better; you’re self-reliant; you effectively mobilize others towards objectivesDetail Oriented -- you can keep track of numerous moving parts and aren’t overwhelmed by adding structure and order where none previously existed.Awareness coordinator -- you’re aware of, and comfortable with authority limits; you know when to escalate issues; you communicate efficiently upstreamEnergetic -- you move quickly and run quickly with assignments or objectives; you set and are driven by deadlines; you can motivate others towards those deadlines; while things get done you worry about what might go wrongHappy -- The glass is filling; you blend humor with work; you’re deeply passionate about the cause; you’re everything but pretentious

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